ST. LOUIS (AP) -- The head of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, Gerald Kieschnick, will serve a third term as president of the 2.5-million member church. Kieschnick was re-elected Sunday at the ...

ST. LOUIS -- The 2.3-million-member Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod is allowing its 6,200 individual congregations to decide for themselves whether to sponsor troops with the Boy Scouts of America.

The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, traditionally one of the most aloof of U.S. denominations, is edging into the ecumenical century. At its biennial convention last week in New York City, the synod ...

An appeals panel of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS) has overturned the suspension of pastor David Benke for praying at an interfaith September 11 memorial event at Yankee Stadium (CT, Sept.

The Rev. Matthew Harrison, after being elected to a second term as president of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, puts on his jacket shortly before attending a meeting in his office at the LCMS ...